Principal Engineer

Principal Engineer:

Education: B.Tech/B.E. - Instrumentation

Experience: 15-20 years of basic and detail engineering experience in Upstream Oil & Gas, Refinery, & Petrochemical industry

Candidates having experience in Engineering office of Reputed Consulting Engineering Companies preferably in the field of Refinery, Petrochemicals, Chemicals, Fertilizers, Oil & Gas will be preferred

Job Knowledge:

• International Codes & Standards and Best Engineering Practices that apply to Automation
• Quality management system and procedures
• Project management and control procedures
• Automation work flow and interdisciplinary co-ordination
• Project Automation Deliverables
• Project Risk Assessment
• Adherence to HSE norms
• Proficiency in understanding of P&IDs and Process Control

Work Assignments:

Complete or supervise completion of the following:

• Review / provide guidance for preparation of all discipline engineering and design deliverables such as instrument index, specifications, datasheets, BOM, location Plan, JB and Cable schedule, 3D model, loop wiring drawings etc
• Complete or review calculations for: control valves, PSVs, flow meters and thermo wells
• Provide guidance/work on field instrumentation ( flow, level, pressure, temperature, analyzers), valves ( control, on-off, shutdown, motorized ) and gas chromatograph system
• Prepare / provide guidance for preparation of control system (BPCS, ESD, F&G etc) design, procurement and implementation
• Review Instrument hook-up, installation and location design
• Requisitions for quotation and for purchase
• Review vendor documents and quotations for compliance with project requirements
• Participate in project design reviews
• Prepare with cost/manpower estimates, bid evaluations and project proposals
• Perform inter-discipline squad checks (esp. piping, model, mechanical equipment and buildings)
• Review  instrument database content per P&IDs
• Shop inspections and Control System FAT/SAT
• Site surveys
• Attend risk management meetings (eg HAZOP and SIL)
• Perform technical audits and quality reviews
• Site pre-commissioning activities and engineering support

Software Tools:

• Smart plant Instrumentation
• 3D model review
• Instrucalc, flowel or any other instrument sizing software
• Microsoft Office Suite

Communication:

• Presentation and business communication skill
• Identify/report technical concerns and solutions in a clear and concise manner
• Attend project and team meeting
• Conduct technical training session for team

Core Competencies:

• Leadership, Decision Making & Delegation
• Teamwork, Coordination, Planning and Organizing
• Flexibility / Adaptability
• Business Acumen, Client Focus
• Training and Mentoring & Innovation